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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in blended learning have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions must deal with now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like UC Irvine to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

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